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Vivo X90 vs Xiaomi 12

What X90 does better (10) and where 12 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Vivo X90
Vivo · 2022X90
8.6Score
10 advantages≈ $320
vs
Xiaomi 12
Xiaomi · 202112
8.8Score
6 advantages≈ $320
Higher score
9.0Display7.5
8.8Camera9.2
6.9Battery7.2
7.5Features9.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

X9012
74.4 × 164.18.569.9 × 152.78.2
X9012Difference
Height164.1 mm152.7 mm+11.4 mm
Width74.4 mm69.9 mm+4.5 mm
Thickness8.5 mm8.2 mm+0.3 mm
Weight196 g179 g+17 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is X90 better than 12?

  1. Wired charging120 W vs 67 W+79%
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Battery capacity4,810 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+7%
  4. Charged in 30 min188% vs 77%2.4×
  5. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.3″+8%
  6. Pixel density452 ppi vs 419 ppi+8%
  7. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  8. Resolution (width)1,260 px vs 1,080 px+17%
  9. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
  10. Screen-to-body ratio91.3% vs 89.2%+2%

Why is 12 better than X90?

  1. Wireless chargingNo · X90: Yes
  2. Max video4K vs 8K
  3. Weight196 g vs 179 g+9%
  4. Optical zoom2× vs 2.1×+5%
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
  6. Thickness8.5 mm vs 8.2 mm+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo X90Vivo X90≈ $3208.6
Xiaomi 12Xiaomi 12≈ $3208.8
Design
Weight196 g179 g
Thickness8.5 mm8.2 mm
Height164.1 mm152.7 mm
Width74.4 mm69.9 mm
Frame—Aluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP64—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4—
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
ColoursAsteroid Black, Breeze Blue, RedGray, Blue, Purple, Green
Display
Screen size6.8″6.3″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,260 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,800 px2,400 px
Pixel density452 ppi419 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,100 nits
Measured brightness—896 nits
Screen-to-body ratio91.3%89.2%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 9200Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.05 GHz3 GHz
GPUImmortalis-G715 MC11Adreno 730
AnTuTu score—985,115
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—3,652
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—2,255
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.49"1/1.56"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom2×2.1×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,810 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging120 W67 W
Charged in 30 min188%77%
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—50 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-25.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)—0.6 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceFuntouch 13 (Global)MIUI 13
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